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Article: Merriam-Webster goes electronic.(Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary Deluxe Electronic Edition on CD-ROM)
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- July 1, 1995
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Merriam-Webster has started shipping the new Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary Deluxe Electronic Edition on CD-ROM, bringing the high-quality authoritative content of Merriam-Webster reference books to the computer.
It contains the full text of the print editions of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition and Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus, including more than 160,000 dictionary entries and 130,000 synonyms, antonyms, related and contrasted words, and idioms, plus 1,000 illustrations and tables. This rich combination of language information makes the product a comprehensive resource for Windows and Macintosh computer and networks.